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NutraIngredients-USA Awards 2021: Last day to complete your entries! Applicants to the 2021 NutraIngredients-USA Awards have until midnight Central time to complete their entries, with our expert judges ready to adjudicate across the 16 categories.
Our categories cover ingredients, finished products, nutrition research, personalized nutrition, start-ups, industry initiatives and people, and those include our two exciting new categories – Beauty-from-Within ingredient of the year, and Immune Support finished product.
And don’t forget the two categories that are judged by the NutraIngredients-USA Editorial team: Industry Initiative of the Year and NutraChampion.
Finalists will be announced in May, and winners will be announced during a virtual celebration on July 14.
New herbal joint health blend debuts promising functional benefits A new herbal formula for joint health has debuted on the market to compete with old category standbys glucosamine and chondroitin. The Indian/American company behind it says its vegan positioning and clinical backing sets it apart.
Called Karallief Easy Climb, the product is a combination of extracts of several herbal ingredients common to India:
Cardiospermum halicacabum,
Curcuma longa.
The
Cardiospermum halicacabum (also known as Balloon vine) fraction is an extract of the aerial parts of the plant, which the company says has been standardized for a combination of hydroxy flavone derivatives along with saponins and triterpenoids. The
Meal replacement builds on tragedy to bring healing plant power to masses A Canadian entrepreneur who began by trying to improve the nutrition of patients on feeding tubes is now bringing his product to the US market via a new vegetarian sales platform.
The product, called Heal, is a complex plant-based meal replacement formula developed first by former fireman and Cross-fit gym owner Paul Tylla. His idea was born of tragedy. When his late wife, Linda, was diagnosed with ALS Tylla said he saw the negative effect of the formulas health care providers supplied for her feeding. He believed the formulas that she used at first, which he characterized as being loading with synthetic ingredients, increased the inflammation in her body and caused digestive issues.